Blue Moonshine strain illustration

Blue Moonshine

aka Blue MoonIndica
4(99)
Type
Indica
THC
17%–17.4%
CBD
< 0.5%
Main terpene
Pinene
Parents
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THC range is the middle half of 7 public lab tests of Blue Moonshine flower (2020–2020). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.

About Blue Moonshine

Blue Moonshine is an indica. You may also see it sold as Blue Moon. Reviews most often mention feeling sleepy, aroused and euphoric.

THC and potency

Across 7 public lab tests of Blue Moonshine flower in 2020, the median result was 17.3% total THC, with half of all samples falling between 17% and 17.4%. CBD is typically negligible (under 0.5%). That is in line with most flower on dispensary shelves. Potency varies by grower and batch, so always check the label.

Aroma, flavour and terpenes

In lab tests its dominant terpene is limonene, followed by myrcene and caryophyllene. Limonene is known for bright citrus-peel freshness, while myrcene adds earthy, musky notes with a ripe-fruit edge. Total terpene content measured a median of 0.9%. On the palate, people pick out blueberry, plum and berry.

Reported effects

Beyond feeling sleepy, reviewers also mention feeling tingly. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with stress, pain and anxiety. The side effects mentioned most are dry eyes, dry mouth and headaches. These are personal reports, not medical advice.

Genetics

Blue Moonshine is also a parent of Blue Moon Rocks, Midnight Moon and White Moonshine.

Blue Moonshine terpenes

Median share of flower weight in lab tests.

  • pinene0.14%
  • myrcene0.15%
  • humulene0.04%
  • limonene0.31%
  • linalool0.09%
  • terpinolene0.02%

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Blue Moonshine FAQ

How strong is Blue Moonshine?
In 7 public lab tests, Blue Moonshine flower had a median of 17.3% total THC; most samples were between 17% and 17.4%.
Is Blue Moonshine an indica or a sativa?
Blue Moonshine is generally classed as an indica.
What does Blue Moonshine smell like?
Its main terpene is pinene (pine), and people describe the flavour as blueberry, plum, berry.